Bioethics Seminar

Data

Official data in SubjectManager for the following academic year: 2020-2021

Course director

Number of hours/semester

lectures: 0 hours

practices: 0 hours

seminars: 24 hours

total of: 24 hours

Subject data

  • Code of subject: OAE-BES-T
  • 2 kredit
  • General Medicine
  • Elective modul
  • spring
Prerequisites:

-

Course headcount limitations

min. 5 – max. 30

Topic

This seminar can be a continuation of the basic Medical ethics course for those student who are interested in the topic more. This course has the opportunity to examine further interesting and important fields of biomedical ethics which can broaden the view of students and it can help to be more sensitive for these kind of questions in general.

Lectures

Practices

Seminars

  • 1. Bioethics
  • 2. Theoretical introduction
  • 3. Interpretation of basic concepts needed to discuss ethical issues 1.
  • 4. Interpretation of basic concepts needed to discuss ethical issues
  • 5. Interpretation of basic concepts needed to discuss ethical issues 2.
  • 6. Interpretation of basic concepts needed to discuss ethical issues
  • 7. Ethical dilemmas of reproductive medicine: gestational surrogate motherhood, IVF, stem cell research
  • 8. Ethical dilemmas of reproductive medicine: gestational surrogate motherhood, IVF, stem cell research
  • 9. Human cloning?
  • 10. Human cloning?
  • 11. Ethical issues of artificial abortion – movie
  • 12. Ethical issues of artificial abortion – movie
  • 13. Ethical issues of artificial abortion
  • 14. Ethical issues of artificial abortion
  • 15. Ethical issues of organ- and tissue transplantation
  • 16. Ethical issues of organ- and tissue transplantation
  • 17. Moral questions related to animal testing
  • 18. Moral questions related to animal testing
  • 19. Human experiments
  • 20. Human experiments
  • 21. Current issues of medical ethics
  • 22. Current issues of medical ethics
  • 23. Summary of the semester
  • 24. Written exam

Reading material

Obligatory literature

Course materials will be available through Neptun MeetStreet.

Literature developed by the Department

Course materials will be available through Neptun MeetStreet.

Notes

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Recommended literature

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Conditions for acceptance of the semester

Maximum of 25 % absence allowed

Mid-term exams

Mid-term test.

Making up for missed classes

Theres is no possibility.

Exam topics/questions

Course materials will be available through Neptun MeetStreet.

Examiners

Instructor / tutor of practices and seminars

  • Dr. Laki Beáta